540 Highland Ave | Montclair Twp.

$1,499,000 | 5 Beds | 5 Baths (4 Full, 1 Half)

Nestled on 2 combined lots totaling approx 1 acre, this 5 bed/4.5 bath storybook Tudor-style home offers timeless charm and thoughtful updates just minutes from both train and bus lines providing direct access to NY. Main floor features generous, light-filled living and dining rooms with HW floors throughout and a WB fireplace. Kitchen, gut-renovated in 2018, blends classic charm with modern function, featuring a Sub-Zero fridge, Viking Stove, Miele steam oven and dishwasher, Carrara marble countertops and a dedicated butler's pantry. French doors open to a private bluestone patio surrounded by lush, professionally landscaped gardens with elegant lighting. Two bedrooms (one currently used as a den) a full bath and powder room complete this inviting main level. Second floor offers 2 spacious bedrooms with a shared Jack-and-Jill bathroom plus a stunning primary suite. Spectacularly renovated in 2018, the primary features a luxurious spa-style bath with freestanding tub, walk-in shower, dual vanities and marble finishes. The finished walk-out lower level features family room, full bath, laundry, wine room and a practical mudroom area complete with built-in shelving and hooks. Updates from 2018 include new roof, new windows, new stucco siding and new HVAC. If you're seeking timeless elegance, modern comforts, rare privacy and a prime location don't miss this one! GSMLS 3965456

Directions to property: Normal or Mt Hebron to Highland

MLS Listing ID: 
GSMLS 3965456
Listing Status
Status of the Listing.
Listing Status: 
Active
Listing Status (Local): 
Active
Listing Status Accepting Offers: 
1
Community Information
Elementary: 
MAGNET
Middle: 
MAGNET
High: 
MONTCLAIR
Building Details
Details about the building on a property.
Architectural Style: 
Tudor
Year Built: 
1927
New Construction: 
0
Basement: 
Full, Walkout
Interior: 
Beam Ceilings, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Cathedral Ceiling, Fire Extinguisher, Smoke Detector
Fireplaces: 
Yes
Construction
Roof: 
See Remarks
Exterior: 
Stucco
Exterior Features: 
Patio
Energy Information: 
Electric, Gas-Natural
Porch: 
No
Deck: 
No
Room Details
Details about the rooms in the building.
Total Rooms: 
12
Total Bedrooms: 
5
Total Bathrooms: 
5
Total Full-Bathrooms: 
4
Total Half-Bathrooms: 
1
Master Bathroom 
Level: 
Second
Utilities
Information about utilities available on the property.
Heating System: 
Forced Hot Air, Radiators - Hot Water
Heating System Fuel: 
Gas-Natural
Cooling System: 
Central Air
Water Heating System: 
Gas
Water Source: 
Public Water
Sewer: 
Public Sewer
Lot/Land Details
Details about the lots and land features included on the property.
Acres: 
1.05
Lot Size (Dimensions): 
15512 SF
Waterfront: 
0
Lot Features
Driveway: 
1 Car Width
Parking Type: 
1 Car Width
Total Parking Spaces: 
0
Garage: 
Attached Garage
Pool: 
No
Fence: 
No
Public Record
Parcel Number: 
1613-00901-0000-00018-0000-
Lot Number: 
18
Annual Tax: 
$25,672.00
Listing Dates
Dates involved in the transaction.
Listing Entry Date/Time: 
5/27/2025
Contract Details
Details about the listing contract.
Exclusions: 
DR, kitchen sink and table light fixtures, basement fridge, wall racks
Possession: 
at closing
Listing Participants
Participants (agents, offices, etc.) in the transaction.
Listing Office Name: 
KELLER WILLIAMS - NJ METRO GROUP